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Toyota Proace EVs support National Highways decarbonisation drive

SMMT

National Highways is the organisation responsible for operating, maintaining and improving Englands 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads, and a key goal is for all of its non-traffic officer light vehicles to be electric by 2027. Beyond its zero emission performance, the Proace Electric offers generous cargo space and payload.

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‘It’s a net zero cargo solution’: could Victoria become home to an airship renaissance?

The Guardian Manufacturing

French startup Flying Whales has a vision to begin manufacturing its airships – which instead of the hydrogen-filled Hindenburg, will rely on 180,000 cubic metres of helium – by 2025, with an eye to gaining regulatory certification to begin operating in skies by the end of 2027.

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Vertiia: Australian aerospace vertical takes-off

Manufacturer's Monthly

Today, seven years on, the company sits at the leading edge of VTOL development in Australia with signed civil and military orders for the aircraft and a roadmap to deliveries in 2027. We also have the capability to sell Vertiia as a remotely piloted application to move cargo and to firefight. You could fight fires at nighttime.

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DANX CAROUSEL JOINS FORCES WITH ELECTRON TO DEVELOP ZERO-EMISSION ELECTRIC CARGO PLANE

MEM

ELECTRON aerospace is currently developing the Electron 5 aircraft, which has been designed to transport 500 kilogrammes (kg) of cargo over a 500 kilometres (km) distance on a single battery charge. Electron 5 models are due to hit the market in 2027, with Carousel aiming to add them to their fleet within the next five years.

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Vayu Robotics puts delivery robot using AI foundation models on the road

Robotics Business Review

Vayu says the automatic cargo-unloading mechanism in its delivery robots is the first of its kind. Vayu takes lidar-less approach to navigation By 2027, 23% of American retail purchases could take place online, according to Forbes Advisor. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based “Vayu’s robot does the opposite.”

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Transworld Group Records Dip in Energy Consumption in Second Sustainability Report

Dinesh Mishra

The Group’s 2023-2027 five-year vision is to empower at least 2,50,000 individuals through its CSR programs and volunteering activities for projects that align with its focus areas: stewardship of marine environment; health, food, and water security; arts, education and civic engagement, and gender diversity and equity.

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Canada orders four new Airbus A330 MRTTs

Canadian Manufacturing

The existing A310 fleet is being used to perform air-to-air refuelling operations, military and personnel and cargo airlift, medical evacuations, as well as strategic transport of Government of Canada officials. ” The newly-built A330-200s will be assembled at the A330 aircraft Final Assembly Line in Toulouse, France. .”